Shares of Aurora Investment Trust plc (LON:ARR - Get Free Report) passed above its 50 day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 227.96 ($2.81) and traded as high as GBX 235 ($2.90). Aurora Investment Trust shares last traded at GBX 235 ($2.90), with a volume of 482,907 shares trading hands.
Aurora Investment Trust Stock Down 2.1 %
The firm's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 227.96 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 246.69. The company has a market cap of £175.47 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 328.57 and a beta of 1.29.
Aurora Investment Trust Cuts Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 6th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, October 31st were issued a GBX 3 ($0.04) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 1.18%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, October 31st. Aurora Investment Trust's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 428.57%.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Aurora Investment Trust news, insider Lucy Walker acquired 4,750 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 6th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 226 ($2.79) per share, with a total value of £10,735 ($13,236.74). 0.13% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
About Aurora Investment Trust
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Aurora UK Alpha plc is a UK listed Investment Trust which strives to provide shareholders with long term returns through capital and income growth by investing predominantly in a portfolio of UK listed companies.
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